Thursday, January 7, 2016

(会員)Thursday - News! in English

(会員)Thursday - News! in English
Jan. 7, 2016
a muscle spasm

Becky is allegedly dating a married man. 
Becky is the other woman. 

infidelity

Enon Kawatani cheated on his wife with Becky.

Fido = used to be popular name for a dog in English 

high-fidelity

North Korea conducts Nuclear test.

Claims successful hydrogen bomb blast

'Zainichi' Koreans say North Korean nuclear test may fuel discrimination in Japan

fuel = promote
discrimination = 偏見

to play the victim (card)= to try to exploit (use) your position as a victim 

kidnapp, abduct

Japanese action against North Korea could kill abduction talks

a hypochondriac = a person who honestly thinks they are sick and need a doctor

Florida woman died after hospital thought she was faking: lawyers


Barbara Dawson, 57, complained of abdominal pains at Calhoun Liberty Hospital


The medical staff examined and released her.

When she refused to leave, the hospital called the police, who handcuffed her and took her outside.

The officer thought she was faking it. 
The officer thought she was feigning loss of breath. 

comply = to follow orders, to obey
compliant = She was begin compliant

 'I thought she was just being non-compliant.’

She collapsed.
After she collapsed the officer summoned a doctor. 

medical malpractice insurance

  1. malpractice 〔医療や弁護などの〕ミス、過誤










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